Mount Piton
Mount Piton is a volcano in Mauritius and has an elevation of 267 metres. Mount Piton is situated nearby to the hamlet The Mount, as well as near the village Petite Julie.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Piton State College.
Piton State College
School
Piton State College is a state secondary school based in Piton, Mauritius. Students are prepared for the School Certificate and the Higher School Certificate that are carried out through the Cambridge International Examinations.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mapou and Belle Vue Harel.
Mapou
Village
Mapou is a village in northern Mauritius, located in Rivière du Rempart District. The village is administered by the Mapou Village Council under the aegis of the Rivière du Rempart District Council.
Belle Vue Harel
Hamlet
Belle Vue Harel is a village in Mauritius that is located in the Pamplemousses District in the northern part of the island. It is located next to Plaine des Papayes village.
Pamplemousses
Photo: Simisa, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Pamplemousses is a district of Mauritius, located in the northwest of the island, and is one of the most densely populated parts of the island. The name of the district comes from the French word for grapefruits.
Mount Piton
- Type: Volcano with an elevation of 267 metres
- Also known as: “Le Piton” and “The Piton”
- Category: landform
- Location: Mauritius, East African Islands, Africa
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-20.11957° or 20° 7′ 10″ southLongitude
57.62742° or 57° 37′ 39″ eastElevation
267 metres (876 feet)Open location code
5HFVVJJG+5XOpenStreetMap ID
node 4360760690OpenStreetMap feature
natural=volcanoGeoNames ID
934173
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Satellite Map
Discover Mount Piton from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
“Mount Piton” goes by many names.
- French: “Mont Piton”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Mont Piton and The Mount.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Mt Piton Viewpoint and Piton State College Football Ground.
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